Watch List notes:

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AV Double-crown – Half-unite (26mm, 4.48 g, 8h). Group B, class IV. Tower (London) mint; im: heart. Struck 1629-1630. · CAROLVS D’ · G’ · MA’ · BR’ · · FR’ · ET · HI’ · REX ·, bust 4 left, crowned and mantled; X to right / CVLTORES · SVI · DEVS · PROTEGIT ·, crowned and garnished coat-of-arms. Brooker 153 (same obv. die); Schneider 187 (same obv. die); North 2164; SCBC 2700. Good VF, attractive light coppery-red tone, minor flan waviness.


From the Ian Gordon Collection (purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 2004). Ex Spink 168 (15 April 2004), lot 239.